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Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Digby Road, Speen, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1TS, West Berkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.3 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
235
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 96%, this primary school demonstrates effective teaching and a supportive environment for children aged 3-11. The school excels in key stage 2, with 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% nationally. While the higher standard attainment is lower at 17%, the overall performance and positive parent feedback indicate a solid choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 18 May 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Parent View (69 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Behaviour is good
91%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.3%
White Other9.8%
Asian Indian6.4%
Other2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.40859, -1.33603 · RG14 1TS
School details
Local authorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
URN109861
School typeCommunity school
Websitesandilands.w-berks.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 May 2016.
Is Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery scores 82.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery?
Based on 69 Ofsted Parent View responses, Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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